Aurelia Plans Decoration Day Observance
Aurelia to honor the old soldiers with Decoration Day events set as usual. Memorial Association names include officers F H Crepps president and E C Lighter treasurer. Committees cover program, music, drilling, flowers, transportation, school attendance, funds, printing, flag, and closing business hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Memorial Association
Earl Hoon
F. H. Crepps
E. C. Lighter
H. H. Lockin
B. I. McQuinn
W. P. Miller
J. C. Lockin
A. A. Dingman
Hans Nelson Jr
Henry Stutz
Carl Nelson
Frank Waddell
Grace Mummert
Oran Parrott
Geo. Wharton
Flower Girlsa
Cora Lockin
Kathryne Miller
Mabel Leonard
Imo Frazer
Flowers
Mre
J. C. Nelson
J. A. Johnson
W. H. Bischel
A. D. Coffman
Geo. Garber
O. C. Alexander
C. C. Hansen
D. Hawkins
B. R. Wilson
Alice Karges
Elsie Nelson
W. G. Whitney
Frank Welch
C. DeVries
Dan Dubes
M. Parrott
R. W. Morrill
Brooke &.Parrott
Frank Dyslin
W. P. Dawson
Dan Hawkins
B. Hoon
Byars ,Sweet
Ford
G. J. Lewis
G. F. Puffett
Henry Johnson
E. O. Fisher
Abner Fairchild
C. H. Lockin
Dr. Puffett
T. B. Parker, Jr
Fraser
Eastsiders Dominate Westsiders In Seven Inning Tilt
Eastsiders defeated Westsiders 14 to 4 in seven innings. Battery for Eastsiders was Neil Whitney and Harry Carlburg, while Herman Bell and Lawrence Butterfield starred for the Westsiders. A notable moment was Stub Hill's home run to left field. Westside manager hopes for another game next week.
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Eaastsiders
Neil Whitney
Harry Carlburg
Eastsiders
Herman Bell
Lawrence Butterfield
Weatsiders
Stub Hill
Hogs and cattle shipped from Aurelia and nearby towns
Stock shipments last week include Saturday night loads from L Pingel C A Peterson and O M Ohlison to Chicago hogs and cattle, Sunday night moves to Sioux City by Waddell Daniels and Ohison, Tuesday night Isakson Brothers Wad dell and Daniels to Sioux City and Peterson. marriage notice: Edward Thompson and Mabel C Prew wed April 30 1913 at the Prew home with Father LeCair officiating.
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Aurelia
L. Pingel
Chicago
C. A. Peterson
O. M. Ohlison
O. D. Waddell
Sioux City
L. H. Daniels
O. M. Ohison
Isakson Brothers
Peterson
A. A.prew
Edward Thompson
Mabel C Prew
Father LeCair
Sutherland
Aurelia High School Achieves Full Accreditation
The Aurelia school system is now fully accredited after two years of work led by Superintendent O C Alexander. A letter from F C Ensign of the State University of Iowa confirms that Aurelia High School is recommended for accreditation and grants graduates admission to Iowa's state institutions without examination. The recognition also strengthens ties with nearby states and promises continued educational cooperation.
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Aurelia Schoolia
Aurelia
F.C. Ensign
State University of Iowa
Alexander
Iowa City
Iowa
O. C. Alexander
State Board of Education
Aurelia High School
State University
Board of Education
F. C. Ensign
Carey Cauley wed at convent chapel with Father O Reilly officiating
Marcus News reports the 5:30 AM wedding of Mr. Mathew W Carey son of John Carey Sr and Miss Katherine M Cauley at a convent chapel. About twenty relatives and friends attended the Tuesday April 29 ceremony officiated by Father O Reilly.
Elk Couple Wed In May 6 1913 German Lutheran Ceremony
Rosa S Reckoff and Albert F Pingel were married at the German Lutheran church in Elk township on Tuesday May 6 1913 at four o clock with Rev Hartman officiating. Miss Lizzie Kolpin played the wedding march. Best man George Glawe and Eddie Pingel. bridesmaids Selma Kolpin and Anna Pingel. The bride wore white silk with bead fringe and bridal roses. groom in blue serge. Reception at Wm Reubsams and supper at six with pink and white decor. About 130 relatives attended and many gifts were given.
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Elk
Elk Township
German Lutheran Church
Hartman
Rosa S. Reckoff
Albert F. Pingel
Lizzie Kolpin
George Glawe
Eddie Pingel
Selma Kolpin
Anna Pingel
Wm. Reubsam
Alma Felton
Martha Kolpin
Ella Pingel
Blanch McQuinn
Rosa Buddenhagen
Lydia Miller
Bertha Reckoff
Louis Pingel
Wolf hunting yields mother wolf and nine pups in Logan township
Louis Hansen on his Logan township farm shot the mother wolf after locating her den, capturing a litter of nine pups and securing a bounty. He had seen the male earlier while foraging and used buckshot to end the dwelling’s matriarch. The lot would pay one half hundred after July 1. Cherokee Democrat notes lumber-yard move by C H Johnson to Fairmont and Mrs Johnson visiting relatives in Elmore before moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hansen
Logan Township
Mr. Hansen
C. H. Johnson
Quimby
Fairmont
Minnesota
Corn Show Plans and Prizes Spur Winter Competition
A local Mensa Brotherhood committee promotes a winter corn show with varied classes for boys and girls, prizes for best ten ears, school participation, essays on Growing a Crop of Corn, and entries due by 1918. Community notices follow with health, social events, and a school bond election in Cleghorn losing by about fifty votes.
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Mensa Brotherhood
Agriculture Extension Department
Aurelia
P. D. Wine
Farmers National Bank
Cleghorn
Weather Crop Bulletin Week Ending May 4 1913 Des Moines
Much sunshine with no rain until Friday night sped farm work. Corn planting begins in southern counties. Early week cool. frost on the 28th threatened fruit crops but later reports show little damage. Week averaged eight degrees above normal. light showers anticipated. Apples show full blossom across varieties. plums bloom but may not fertilize well. Sour cherries and pears show good bloom. peaches in south Iowa may reach 75 to 80 percent. Berries wintered well. Many older vineyard vines show 10 to 20 percent dead. fertilization hindered by cool rainy weather.
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Iowa Horticultural Experiment Station
Council Bluffs
Jonathan
Ben Davis
Pippen
Northwestern
Winesap
Grimes
Duchess
Salome
Arkansas
Iowa
Clean Up Notice Issued By City Mayor Fraser
Property owners must clean yards and alleys of manure and refuse or the city will do so at the owner's expense. Occupants may be held liable. A. Fraser, Mayor. Those wanting flowers for Mother's Day may buy them at Lewis' store this Saturday.
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A. Fraser
Lewis’ Store
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R. H. Hench
Pierson
Aid Society
H. Bauman
Della Clemons
Rob Clemons
Galva
Bauman
Clemons
Ladies Aid Society
Altho
H. H. Lucas
Lucas
Alta
Thomas Hall
Puffett
Hornibrook
Cherokee
Conn
Ida Grove
Chas, Isakson
Robert Hall
Ella
Des Moines
L. P. Nelson
Els
Duraham
Parkstone
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